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The United Nations (UN) has condemned a Boko Haram attack on Damasak town in Borno State, where an aid chopper was shot down by the terrorists. According to Edward Kallon, the resident/humanitarian coordinator of the UN in Nigeria, two…

Against the Federal Government's claim that insurgency in the North-East is all but over, an international NGO operating in the area says the crisis is only getting worse. Mr. Luis Eguiluz, Nigeria Head of Mission of Médecins Sans…

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday promised 639 million dollars in aid to feed people facing starvation because of drought and conflict in Northeast Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen. Of the funding, 121 million dollars would…

The number of people in southern Africa needing food aid and related assistance has risen by more than a million to 13.8 million since July, the UN said on Tuesday. Food stocks have been largely depleted due to poor or failed harvests…

WaterAid Nigeria, an NGO, has advised government at all levels to prioritise the provision of potable water as it can improve the economic wellbeing of Nigerians. The Country Representative of the organisation, Dr Michael Ojo, gave the…